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Amusement 2008

“Your Torture, Your Pain, Your Fear, His Amusement”

★ 5.6/10 · 384 votes R HorrorMystery Released
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What is Amusement?

Amusement is a film first released in 2008. Catalogued under Horror, Mystery.

Type
Film
Year
2008
Status
Released
Runtime
85 minutes
Release date
Oct 9, 2008
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Macari/Edelstein, Picturehouse Entertainment, New Line Cinema
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$170,255
Genres
Horror, Mystery
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.5/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Horror #Mystery
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Overview

Amusement is a film first released in 2008. Catalogued under Horror, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Macari/Edelstein, Picturehouse Entertainment, New Line Cinema. Current status: Released.

Should you watch it?

“A tense interrogation reveals a deadly game tied to buried childhood secrets.”

Reasons to watch
  • Atmospheric interrogation framing
  • Intriguing mystery linking past secrets
  • Effective horror tone
Keep in mind
  • Complex backstory may be confusing
  • Short runtime limits character depth

Watch it if you enjoy psychological horror mysteries that unfold through a tense interrogation.

The film features graphic horror and intense psychological content, making it appropriate for mature viewers.

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What genre is Amusement?

Amusement is classified as a horror and mystery film.

When was Amusement released?

The film was released in 2008, with a US release date of January 20, 2009.

How long is the movie?

It has a runtime of approximately one hour and twenty‑five minutes.

What is the basic premise of the film?

The story follows Tabitha, who, while being interrogated by a police psychiatrist, explains why she and two childhood friends are being hunted by a serial killer, with past secrets emerging.

Does the film involve a serial killer?

Yes, a serial killer targets the women and their boyfriends as part of the central conflict.